He was later found dead in the streets from a reported suicide, but chances are, that it was murder. As the figure that Malcolm’s father was, he was pursued by many white, racist groups. Because of his lighter skin, his father seemed to favor him, while his mother seemed be disappointed in him, by just his skin. Malcolm was also lighter skinned, because of this, he was treated differently by both parents. Malcolm’s mother was a light skinned woman having both white and black backgrounds. After only reading a few pages, my goal looked to be completed: gaining more insight about the societal relations between races before, after and during the civil rights movement. My father heavily recommended the book, he also provided me with the book. This book grabbed my attention after witnessing multiple civil rights activists carrying out protests. “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” as told to Alex Haley. Quick book review of The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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